WOODEN SHJIPS - V. LP DC soul and Aaron Rosenblum being themselves

and Aaron Rosenblum being themselves

and completely untethered and unscripted at seemingly random intervals—it’s an album that fluctuates between extreme discipline and control on one end and an almost feral energy on the other

dealing with label hierarchy disillusioned the band members who went their separate ways

recorded in 1974 with William Sheller's string arrangements

WOODEN SHJIPS - V. LP DC soul and Aaron Rosenblum being themselvesWooden Shjips, long time leaders of the contemporary psychedelic movement, expand their sound with V. The quartet of Omar Ahsanuddin, Dusty Jermier, Nash Whalen and Ripley Johnson augment their already rich sound with laid back, classic summer songs. The songs were written during the summer of 2017 by singer and guitarist Ripley Johnson as an antidote to the pervasive anxiety both political and natural. As Ripley tells it, We had huge forest fires